I can’t agree, to be honest. Or, I can only partially agree. I thought The Matrix Reloaded was pretty awesome – too long and with a lot of silliness that the first film had somehow avoided – but quite successfully turning the volume up to 11 on the effects and the spectacle. But Revolutions? God, it was diabolical. Couldn’t wait for it to be over.

Anyway, the point of this post was actually just to say: watch the trailer for The Matrix. This is some triple-filtered, pure-distilled nectar-of-the-gods cinematic adrenaline-pumper. Perfect trailer for the ideal action movie: